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04/02/2026

Man removed from Veivatuloa Village in Namosi for possessing marijuana

A man who has maternal links to Veivatuloa Village in Namosi has been removed from the village after marijuana was found at his home.Tui Namosi, Ratu Suliano Matanitobua

Drugs

15 days ago

JSC to hear Malimali, State and PM’s counsel on High Court orders

The Judicial Services Commission, after extensive deliberations in its meeting today, has resolved to invite former FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali and her counsel Ta

Court

15 days ago

Calls made in Galoa to reintroduce corporal punishment for iTaukei students

Calls for the return of corporal punishment in schools — targeted specifically at iTaukei students — were raised by villagers of Galoa in Serua during submissions to

Education-Bill Feature

15 days ago

Mataqali Saniveikau gives five-day ultimatum over water catchment dispute

The Mataqali Saniveikau has given the iTaukei Land Trust Board and the Tailevu Provincial Office five days to meet with them, together with the Director of Lands and the

WAF

15 days ago

President conveys his support for appropriate options - PM

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says President and Turaga Bale Tui Cakau Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has conveyed his support for the appropriate options available within t

COI

15 days ago

JSC meets to discuss FICAC Commissioner issue

The Judicial Services Commission chaired by Chief Justice Salesi Temo is meeting in Suva this hour after the High Court ruling that the advice of the Prime Minister and

COI Feature

15 days ago

PM must face the consequences alone for his illegal actions - Usamate

In 2024, a man was jailed for a verbal nudge, now in 2026, the current Prime Minister executed a formal, documented, and illegal removal of a constitutional officer, bypa

COI

15 days ago

Seruiratu tells Rabuka to step aside during appeal process

Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu says the if Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is serious about accountability, there is a clear and honourable course available to

COI Court

15 days ago

Heavy Rain Alert now in force for Vanua Levu, Taveuni and nearby small islands

A Heavy Rain Alert is now in force for Vanua Levu, Taveuni and nearby smaller islands, Lomaiviti, Central and Northern Lau group.The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of

Weather

15 days ago

Reinstate Malimali as FICAC Commissioner and get this car back on the road - Waqanika

Reinstate Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner and let's get this car back on the road.That is the message from Malimali's counsel, Tanya Waqanika after High Court Judg

COI FICAC

15 days ago

Our priority is to ensure landowners benefit – TLTB CEO

iTaukei Land Trust Board CEO Solomone Nata highlights the Board’s priority is to ensure landowners of the Nasarava Water Catchment, Mataqali Nabukarabe of Nakama Villag

TLTB

15 days ago

PM meets President for about 1 hour at State House

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka met with President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu for about one hour at the State House. The meeting concerned Monday’s High Court ruling tha

COI Feature

15 days ago

Korovisilou villagers in Serua call for return of corporal punishment in schools

We support the need for corporal punishment in school.This has been voiced by the villagers of Korovisilou as they presented their views to the Parliamentary Standing Com

Education-Bill

15 days ago

No law to force overseas workers back to Fiji because of extramarital affairs - Singh

Minister for Employment Agni Deo Singh says the government is actively addressing concerns surrounding Fijian workers under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) s

Employment PALM

15 days ago

French police raid X offices in Paris as Musk ordered to face questions

French police have raided the offices of Elon Musk's social media network X as prosecutors ordered the tech billionaire to answer questions in April related to a widening

abc-news World-News

15 days ago

Ministers push stronger school advocacy to tackle rising drug use among students

The Minister for Policing and Communications, Ioane Naivalurua, met with the Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro, to strengthen school-based advocacy efforts amid grow

Education

15 days ago

Parents face fines or jail time under proposed compulsory education law

Parents who do not send their children to school could face fines or imprisonment under a proposed provision in the Education Bill No. 34 of 2025.The provision referred t

Education

15 days ago

We want Rabuka to still be the leader and PM - Balawa

People’s Alliance Party General Secretary Sila Balawa says the Party stands firmly behind Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, and today’s meeting reaffirmed their support

People’s-Alliance-Party

15 days ago

03/02/2026

126 serious sexual offence cases filed in High Court last year, women and children most affected

Serious sexual offences continues to be a concern as 126 cases involving 252 counts of serious sexual offences were filed in the High Court last year.The Office of the

Court

16 days ago

Dr Alpana balances motherhood and academia to earn doctorate

Balancing motherhood, sacrifice, and years of hard work, Dr Reema Alpana has achieved a major milestone for herself and her family, graduating with a PhD in Education fro

Education USP Women-Empowerment

16 days ago

UniFiji to host Tertiary Teaching Symposium to boost academic excellence

The University of Fiji is set to host a Tertiary Teaching Symposium for its academic staff as part of its continued efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learnin

Education UniFiji

16 days ago

Finance Minister says errors and verification problems slow $200 Back to School Grant

Delays in the $200 Back to School Grant have largely been caused by verification issues, including incorrect telephone numbers, errors in parents’ Fiji National Provide

Education

16 days ago

PM to assess SG options and JSC decisions before deciding on appeal - Tabuya

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka will now assess the presentation and options given by Solicitor General, Ropate Green, and also await the Judicial Services Commission's d

COI Feature

16 days ago

High Court to rule on appeal against Kishore Kumar’s suspended sentence on March 26th

The Suva High Court will deliver its ruling on the 26th of March in the matter where Assistant DPP Laisani Tabuakuro has appealed Kishore Kumar's 1 year and 10 months sus

Court

16 days ago

EqualMed partnership strengthens healthcare services in Fiji

Fijians are set to benefit from safer, more reliable, and accessible healthcare as the Ministry of Health strengthens its services with continued support from EqualMed.Th

Government Health

16 days ago

Musa has been found

Mohammed Muzamil also known as Musa of Korowiri, Benau, Labasa has been safely reunited with his family.Police say he went missing on 13th January, 2026.Musa had become a

Police

16 days ago

Man jailed for life for killing uncle for having an affair with sister he was in love with

A 24-year-old man who killed his uncle after discovering he was having an affair with his sister, whom he was in love with, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by Lab

Court Feature

16 days ago

Former teacher Petero Delasau wants reintroduction of corporal punishment

Petero Delasau, a former teacher from Veivatuloa Village in Namosi, has called for the reintroduction of corporal punishment in the education system.While making his subm

Education-Bill Feature

16 days ago

Lautoka students awarded Westpac education grants for empowering young girls

Several students from Lautoka were recognised as recipients of the 2025 Westpac Women and Girls Education Grant, with support from teachers and families described as inst

Westpec Women-Empowerment Youth

16 days ago

Where is Musa?

Police are still searching for 25-year-old, Muzamil or Musa of Korowiri, Benau, Labasa who has been reported missing since 13th January, 2026.They say that he left for a

Police Feature

16 days ago

Australian woman dies after becoming snagged in ski lift in Japan

An Australian woman has died after becoming trapped in a ski lift at a resort in central Japan.Officials said the 22-year-old woman had been using a chairlift at Tsugaike

World-News

16 days ago

World Cancer Day Health Expo draws crowds at Suva Market

The Suva Market is currently a hive of activity as people turned up in large numbers for the World Cancer Day Health Expo, marking the start of a week-long programme orga

Health

16 days ago

Mataqali Nabukarabe accepts offer for Nasarava water source

The Mataqali Nabukarabe of Nakama Village in Macuata has formally accepted the offer from the Water Authority of Fiji and the iTaukei Land Trust Board for the use of the

Feature WAF

16 days ago

Alleged murderer Madigibuli insists on representing himself in trial

Apisai Madigibuli, who is accused of killing his wife at an apartment complex along Robertson Road in Suva in April, 2024 has stressed in court that he will be representi

Court

16 days ago

PM to discuss High Court ruling in Cabinet today – Tabuya

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has indicated that he will be discussing the High Court ruling in Cabinet this morning.Minister for Information, Lynda Tabuya confirmed thi

Government

16 days ago

Amele Tarakinikini credits military service for lifelong discipline

Joining the Republic of Fiji Military Forces shaped the person I am today, particularly in terms of discipline.Amele Tarakinikini highlighted this during the 38th anniver

RFMF

16 days ago

Rabuka considering resigning as PM if appeal fails

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is considering resigning if the court appeal process for the Barbara Malimali case fails.Rabuka has made the comments after calls being ma

Feature Government

16 days ago

RFMF women pioneers of 1/88 celebrate 38th anniversary in Nabua

As the Republic of Fiji Military Forces 1/88 pioneer servicewomen celebrated their 38th anniversary yesterday at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Nabua, it marked a bold s

RFMF

16 days ago

Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke at Grammys

US President Donald Trump has threatened to sue comedian Trevor Noah after he joked about Trump and Jeffrey Epstein at the Grammy Awards.Hosting the event, Noah said: "So

World-News

16 days ago

Leadership Fiji values helped shape my family – Joshua Dean

Greenhouse Studio Co-Lead and Leadership Fiji alumnus Joshua Dean believes that while some people are born to lead countries or big organisations, his own journey taught

Leadership-Fiji

16 days ago

Investigators Empowerment Workshop conducted to sharpen investigation knowledge

The Investigators Empowerment Workshop at the Fiji Police Academy was conducted to sharpen skills of police officers and expand their knowledge in investigation. Assi

Police

16 days ago

02/02/2026

High Court to deliver ruling next month on leave applications for judicial review of COI findings

The Suva High Court will deliver it's ruling on the 23rd of next month in the matter where former FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali, former Attorney General Graham Leun

17 days ago

Grammys: Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny take top awards

Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny were the top winners at the 68th annual Grammy Awards, in a night of musical milestones and sharp commentary from stars opposing the Trump ad

Entertainment

17 days ago

Huge support in Naitasiri for reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools

A lot of people who attended the consultation on the Education Bill conducted by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights at Nakorovatu Villa

Community Feature

17 days ago

Fiji Airways CEO Paul Scurrah appointed Member of the Order of Australia

Fiji Airways Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Scurrah has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2026 Australia Day Honours, in

Fiji-Airways

17 days ago

SG declines to comment after High Court rules Malimali’s dismissal unlawful

Solicitor General Ropate Green says he will not be able to comment following the Suva High Court's ruling that Barbara Malimali's dismissal as FICAC Commissioner was unla

COI Court Feature

17 days ago

Judgement of Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Mohammed Saneem to be delivered on March 30th

Chief Justice Salesi Temo will now deliver his judgement in the case of former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem

Court Feature

17 days ago

RFMF to commemorate first female recruits of 1988

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces will hold a church service this afternoon to commemorate the first batch of women who joined the force in 1988.Of the 43 women who we

RFMF

17 days ago

3 year old boy of Burelevu Village drowns in Wainibuka River

A 3-year-old boy of Burelevu Village, Saivou, in Ra has drowned in Wainibuka River.Police say it is alleged that the victim snuck out from his home to go swimming in the

Drowning Police

17 days ago

Malimali dismissal was unlawful, PM did not have power to dismiss her

High Court Judge, Justice Dane Tuiqereqere has ruled that the dismissal of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner was unlawful.Justice Tuiqereqere has ruled that the Pres

COI Feature

17 days ago

Leadership Fiji celebrates 25 years with renewed partnership and leaders lounge series

Leadership Fiji has renewed its partnership with The Greenhouse Studio as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations, marking 25 years of leadership development and impact

Leadership-Fiji

17 days ago

We will appeal High Court ruling - PM

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has directed that an appeal be lodged following today’s ruling of the High Court in relation to the dismissal of former Commissioner of

Court Government

17 days ago

40 -year- old Adi Lidia Radinakelo reported missing-Police call for information

Police are seeking public assistance in locating 40-year-old market vendor Adi Lidia Radinakelo from Naraiyawa Village in Namosi. Radinakelo was reported missing on Fr

Police

17 days ago

High Court grants leave to have judicial review into COI

High Court Judge, Justice Dane Tuiqereqere has granted leave this morning for a judicial review of the Commission of Inquiry into Barbara Malimali's appointment as FICAC

Court Feature

17 days ago

Netflix hit ‘Golden’ takes Grammy for Best Song for Visual Media

The chart-topping tune from KPop Demon Hunters 'Golden' has won Best Song For Visual Media at the Grammy Awards, the first in among four Grammy nominations this year

Entertainment

17 days ago

Fiji thump France 21-12 to win back to back Singapore titles

The Fiji Airways Men's National side have finally won back to back Singapore 7s titles after beating France 21-12.Vuiviawa Naduvalo who scored Fiji's first try also won P

Feature Singapore-7s

17 days ago

Lau raises alarm over escalating drug crisis, calls for urgent national action

The Province of Lau, led by its paramount chief, the Gone Turaga Bale na Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara has raised serious concerns over the escalating crisis of

Community LAU Feature

17 days ago

Images show Melania Trump documentary director with Jeffrey Epstein

The director of the new documentary on US First Lady Melania Trump has appeared embracing a young woman in images released by the US Department of Justice last week. Br

World-News

17 days ago

Lau raises alarm over escalating drug crisis, calls for urgent national action

The Province of Lau, led by its paramount chief, the Gone Turaga Bale na Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara has raised serious concerns over the escalating crisis of

Drugs Lau

17 days ago

01/02/2026

Singapore 7s: Fiji Vs France

Now that the anthems have been sung, Fiji gets ready to kick off as they look to finally get back to back wins in Singapore Naduvalo comes down with the ball but knock

Feature Singapore-7s

18 days ago

Singapore 7s: Ulunisau double couldn't help Fijiana overcome France

Reapi Ulunisau's double could not help the Fiji Airways Fijiana side as they went down 17-14 to France in the 5th place play off at the Singapore 7s.Alycia Christiaens wa

Singapore-7s

18 days ago

Singapore 7s: Fijiana edged 17-14 by France in 5th place playoff

Fijiana with ball in hand, ball lost forward as France counter attack from their 22 2" Noel scores for France FRA 7-0 FIJ 3" Fiji get a penalty as they try to re

Singapore-7s

18 days ago

Singapore 7s: Fiji to play France at 11.41pm in Cup final

The Fiji Airways National 7s team are through to the finals of the Singapore 7s at 11.42 tonight where they will play France.This is after they beat New Zealand 21-14 in

Feature Singapore-7s

18 days ago

Singapore 7s: Fiji through to cup final after 21-14 win over NZ

Fiji vs New Zealand, Veilawa to kick off 1" Penalty to NZ 1" Lasaqa throws in for NZ, spread the ball wide for Vaenuku to score in the corner FIJ 0-7 NZL 3" T

Feature Singapore-7s

18 days ago

D-day on whether President and PM acted under the Constitution in dismissing Malimali

The Suva High Court will deliver it's ruling tomorrow after the judicial review on whether the President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu and Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka acte

Court Feature

18 days ago

Judgement Day for Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Mohammed Saneem

It is judgement day for former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem in court tomorrow.Chief Justice Salesi Temo will

Court Feature

18 days ago

Tabuya confirms key requirements for Great Han set by the Ministry remain unmet

Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change, Lynda Tabuya has made it clear that the Ministry will be pursuing the appeal in the Great Han development case o

Government

18 days ago

FWRM calls for mandatory sexuality education in schools

The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement is calling for Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE), also known as family life education, to be made mandatory in all schools to ens

Education-Bill FWRM

18 days ago

Drug incidents raise alarm in Lautoka as council steps up action

Concerns have been raised by residents in Lautoka over the increasing number of drug-related incidents in the city, with the Lautoka City Council working closely with Pol

Community Drugs Lautoka-City-Council

18 days ago

Narau settlement residents celebrate end of decades-long water hardship

Twenty families in Narau Settlement now have access to clean, safe, and reliable drinking water following the commissioning of the Narau Water Project by Minister for Rur

Community Water

18 days ago

15-year-old Halina Rebekah Gavriella Masirewa missing

Police are seeking assistance in finding 15-year-old Halina Rebekah Gavriella Masirewa of Lot 47, Nabua Road, Suva. Police say she left home yesterday morning and has yet

Police

18 days ago

A new beginning for Uluniwai farmers with market access boost

It’s a new beginning for farmers in the remote villages of Raviravi, Vuniyamunu, and Naivutu as access to markets becomes easier following the commissioning of the Nama

Agriculture

18 days ago

Western Police step up community crime prevention

The Western Division Police are strengthening community-led crime prevention efforts, with volunteers playing a growing role in supporting safer neighbourhoods across the

Community Police

18 days ago

Alleged Suva remand assault to be referred to police after FCS investigation

The Fiji Corrections Service has confirmed it will refer the case involving the alleged assault of a remand inmate at the Suva Remand Centre to Police for investigation.T

Fiji-Corrections-Service

18 days ago

Ban lifted on harvesting and trading sea cucumbers temporarily lifted

The ban on harvesting and trading sea cucumbers will be temporarily lifted from today to 31st July, subject to strict conditions under the Offshore Fisheries Management R

Fisheries-and-Forestry

18 days ago

More than 200 killed in mine collapse in DR Congo

More than 200 people have been killed in a mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.The spokesman for the North Kivu region's rebel governor told reporters t

World-News

18 days ago

Nasinu Town Council carries clean-up drive with community support

Community members stepped in to support clean-up efforts as the Nasinu Town Council, in collaboration with the All-Nations Christian Fellowship (ANCF) Suva Division, carr

Community Nasinu-Town-Council Waste-Management

18 days ago

Fuel prices to go down while gas to go up from today

Good news as fuel prices will go down, however, people will need to pay more for gas from today. The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says the price of unleaded

Fuel Gas

18 days ago

Planned critical valve replacement works at Tamavua successfully completed

Thousands of residents in the greater Tamavua and Tacirua areas are gradually having their water supply restored following the successful replacement of a critical DN600

WAF Water

18 days ago

31/01/2026

Singapore 7s: Ditavutu double helps Fijiana thump Japan 34-12

The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side has finally won a game at the Singapore 7s after thumping Japan 34-12 in their last pool game.However, this win will not get them into th

Singapore-7s Feature

19 days ago

Singapore 7s: Fiji thumps Spain 28-7

The Fiji Airways Men's National side has thumped Spain 28-7 in their second pool game at the HSBC Singapore 7s.Iowane Teba opened the scoring for the Fijians proving tha

Feature Singapore-7s

19 days ago

Singapore 7s: Fijiana out of semi finals after being outclassed 17-12 by USA

The Fiji Airways Fijiana were outclassed 17-12 by the USA who are now through to the HSBC Singapore 7s semi final tomorrow.Indiscipline cost them the game as Adi Salote N

Feature Singapore-7s

19 days ago

Millions of Epstein files released

Millions of new files relating to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have been released by the US Department of Justice, marking the largest release of Epstein-related

World-News

19 days ago

Naduvalo hat-trick powers Fiji to 22-19 win over Great Britain in Singapore

Vuiviawa Naduvalo showcased his class and fitness with a hat-trick in Fiji’s opening match against Great Britain, helping his side edge out a thrilling 22–19 victory

Feature Singapore-7s

19 days ago

Fijiana 7s outclassed by Australia 35-7 in Singapore 7s opener

The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s were outclassed by Cape Town 7s champions Australia, going down 35-7 in their opening match at the HSBC SVNS Singapore 7s.Australia ran in f

Feature Singapore-7s

19 days ago

WAF planned works at Tamavua Water Treatment Plant will cause reduced water supply

Thousands of residents supplied by the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant are expected to experience reduced water pressure or intermittent supply as the Water Authority of Fi

WAF Water

19 days ago

Singapore 7s: Fijiana 7s vs Australia

Kick off 2' Try to Australia. Maddison Levi. FJ 0-7 AUS 5' Try to Australia. FJ 0-14 AUS 6' Try to Australia. Madison Ashby. FJ 0-21 AUS

Singapore-7s Feature

19 days ago

Water supply has been restored this morning to residents living in elevated areas of Lami

Water supply has been restored this morning to residents living in elevated areas of Lami as the Water Authority of Fiji continues work to restore supply to all affected

Fiji Water Water

19 days ago

We will not underestimate any team at Singapore - Kolinisau

The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team will not be underestimating any opponent as they head into the HSBC SVNS Singapore 7s today.Speaking from Singapore, coach Osea

Feature Rugby-7s Singapore-7s

19 days ago

TLTB says staffing based on competency as gender balance questioned

Questions were raised in Parliament over gender balance within the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB) workforce as the organisation appeared before the Standing Committee on

iTaukei Parliament

19 days ago

Review underway to increase penalties for illegal dumping in Nasinu

A review is currently underway to increase penalties in order to encourage responsible waste disposal and change public behaviour. This was highlighted by the Permanent S

Community Environment Nasinu-Town-Council Waste-Management

19 days ago

Fijiana 7s aim to start strong at Singapore

The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s are aiming to improve their performance and start strong as they head into the HSBC SVNS Singapore 7s, taking place today and tomorrow.Speakin

Singapore-7s Feature

19 days ago

Catherine O'Hara, star of Home Alone, dies at 71

Canadian-American actress, comedian and screenwriter Catherine O'Hara, best known for her roles in the movies Home Alone and Beetlejuice and TV series Schitt's Creek, has

Entertainment

19 days ago

Fiji Airports partners with CG TECH for digital transformation with improved services

In efforts to enhance operational efficiency and digital capabilities, an agreement has been formed between Fiji Airports and Australian digital transformation consultanc

Airport

19 days ago

National Women in Agriculture Symposium 2026 to be held from 8th–11th March in Suva

The official launch for the National Women in Agriculture Symposium 2026 will be held in Suva from 8th to 11th March, with the initiative described as a major step toward

Women-Empowerment

19 days ago

Thousands of residents in Lami and Lami Koro affected with no water

Thousands of residents along the Lami corridor and throughout Lami Village have been affected by water cuts since yesterday, with no water trucks deployed to supply affec

WAF Water Feature

19 days ago

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell rocks Nadi

After 20 years, Fiji was lucky to bear witness to the magic that is UB40 featuring Ali Campbell.Thousands turned up at King Charles Park for the Big Love Tour, and had fa

Feature UB40

19 days ago

Fiji and Australia celebrate vuvale ties on Australia Day

Laughter, conversation, and camaraderie filled the Australian High Commissioner’s residence in Suva, as guests celebrated Australian Day and the strong vuvale ties betw

Australia-Day

19 days ago

Full emergency declared at Nadi International Airport after aircraft reports oil leak, safe landing ensures no disruptions

The Nadi International Airport confirmed that a full emergency was declared yesterday evening after Air Traffic Control notified them of an aircraft's turn back to the ai

Nadi Airport

19 days ago

30/01/2026

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell rocks Nadi

After 20 years, Fiji was lucky to bear witness to the magic that is UB40 featuring Ali Campbell. Thousands turned up at King Charles Park for the Big Love Tour, and ha

UB40-Concert

20 days ago

Defamation cases between Chaudhry and Prof. Prasad to be called in April

The matter where leader of the Fiji Labour Party Mahendra Chaudhry has sued former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad for allegedly calling

Court

20 days ago

7 ambulances donated to St. Johns boosting emergency medical services

Seven ambulances have been donated to the St John Association by the Racer Group Pty Ltd, with the aim of providing better and more efficient services to the people of Fi

Health

20 days ago

All roads led to UB40 ft Ali Campbell and Katchafire for Suva and NZ family

A Suva and New Zealand family have been planning their outing for the last couple of months around the UB40 featuring Ali Campbell Big Love Tour with Katchafire.While spe

Feature UB40

20 days ago

Free eye surgery brings hope to children with strabismus

The Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children's Hospital, in partnership with the CWM Hospital Eye Department, provided a one-day free corrective eye surgery clinic for children

Health

20 days ago

MOU signed between Oceania Hospital and University of Fiji

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the University of Fiji and Oceania Hospital to allow medical students from the University to get work experience in the p

Health UniFiji

20 days ago

20 business linked to foreign worker rights breaches - Bernard

Around 20 of the 740 businesses currently employing foreign workers in Fiji have been linked to breaches of workers’ rights.This was revealed by Fiji Commerce and Emplo

Business Employment FCEF

20 days ago

Higher Education Comm orders immediate shutdown and registration of all student recruitment agencies

The Higher Education Commission has given the directive that all student recruitment agencies operating in Fiji cease operations immediately and contact the Commission to

Education

20 days ago

High Court to rule Monday on legality of Malimali’s dismissal

The Suva High Court will deliver its ruling after the judicial review on whether the President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, and Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka, acted under

COI Court

20 days ago

Former WAF worker jailed for 3 years over corrupt sale of water tanks

A former Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) employee has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by the Nadi Magistrates Court for a corruption-related offence.Sairusi N

Court

20 days ago

Human Rights Commission raises alarm as Fiji stays on Tier 2 Watch List over trafficking failures

The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission expresses grave concern that Fiji has remained on the Tier 2 Watch List for a second consecutive year in the 2025

Human-Rights Human-Trafficking

20 days ago

Police step up security for UB40 concert in Nadi

With just a few hours to go before the UB40 featuring Ali Campbell Big Love Tour concert at King Charles Park, Police have stepped up security across Nadi as final prepar

Police UB40

20 days ago

Fruit trees and seedlings strengthen self-sufficiency at Veilomani Boys Home

The Veilomani Boys Home in Ba has received a significant boost to its food security and wellbeing with the donation of 750 eggplant and chilli seedlings, along with the p

Agriculture Youth

20 days ago

Lautoka’s Return and Earn drives strong response with over 60,000 collected

The Return and Earn initiative is progressing well as more than 60,000 recyclable items have been collected in five days since its launch on January 22.People turn up in

Community Lautoka-City-Council

20 days ago

Over 80 women screened for cervical cancer in 2 days

Over 80 women were screened for cervical cancer in just two days at the Fiji Cancer Society’s Clinic Hub located at 233 Waimanu Road.Fiji Cancer Society CEO Belinda Cha

Cancer-Society

20 days ago

D-day on whether President and PM acted under the Constitution in dismissing Malimali

The Suva High Court will deliver it's ruling after the judicial review on whether the President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu and Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka acted under t

Court Feature

20 days ago

3 Rewa St meth accused appeal bail refusal in the High Court

Shirley Tivao, the counsel for Rewa Street methamphetamine accused Yu Yang Feng, Minghui Dai and Zhou Lan, has appealed against the Magistrates Court’s decision to refu

Court Feature

20 days ago

First refugee to become UK High Commissioner shares humble beginnings

UK High Commissioner Kanbar Hossein-Bor has shared his journey from crossing the Iran–Pakistan border as a child to becoming one of Britain’s top diplomats, highlight

Straight-Talk

20 days ago

Health Ministry distributes cleaning equipment to RKS and QVS, inspects boarding facilities at Nasinu

The Ministry of Health has been out and about in schools, ensuring they have the appropriate tools to create the right environment for learning.This week, the Minister fo

Education

20 days ago

UB40 ft Ali Campbell and Katchafire ready to rock Fiji

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell landed in Nadi this afternoon for their Big Love Tour tomorrow at King Charles Park in Nadi.Campbell and the band flew in from Tonga where the

Feature UB40

20 days ago

LTA urges extra road caution after tragic death of 3 yr old boy in Sigatoka

Following the tragic death of a three-year-old boy from Kulukulu, Sigatoka, the Land Transport Authority is urging drivers to exercise extra caution on the roads, and par

LTA

20 days ago

Community spirit and drive make bringing bands over easy - Moe Coffey

Bringing bands like UB40 featuring Ali Campbell and Katchafire to Fiji has had its challenges, but the community spirit and the drive of the people to make this happen

Entertainment Feature UB40

20 days ago

Community spirit and drive make bringing bands over easy - Moe Coffey

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